Norfolk Southern says cost of fiery Ohio derailment doubles to $803 million as cleanup continues
The costs associated with Norfolk Southern's fiery February derailment in Ohio have more than doubled to $803 million as the railroad works to clean up the mess and moves forward with all the related lawsuits
2023-07-27 21:57
Comcast beats revenue estimates on boost from theme parks, studios
By Helen Coster and Samrhitha A NEW YORK (Reuters) -Comcast Corp beat estimates for quarterly revenue on Thursday, helped by
2023-07-27 21:55
July 2023 set to be world's hottest month on record -scientists
By Gloria Dickie As thousands of tourists fled wildfires this week on the Greek island of Rhodes, and
2023-07-27 21:54
Stock market today: Wall Street rallies as economy keeps growing and profits keep rising
Stocks are rallying on Wall Street following fatter-than-expected profit reports from big companies and the latest signals that the economy continues to defy predictions for a recession
2023-07-27 21:54
US economy beats expectations with spring surge
The world's largest economy expanded at an annual rate of 2.4% in the three months to June.
2023-07-27 21:45
Weekly US applications for jobless benefits slide to lowest level in 5 months
The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits slid last week to its lowest level in five months, further evidence that the U.S. labor market continues to defy the Federal Reserve’s attempts to cool it off
2023-07-27 20:51
Labcorp cuts 2023 profit forecast on drug development woes
Laboratory Corp of America Holdings cut its annual profit forecast on Thursday, as the clinical lab operator grapples
2023-07-27 20:47
Rescuers in Indonesia try to reach 8 workers trapped in an illegal mining hole
Indonesian rescuers are trying to save eight miners who have been trapped at an illegal mining area in Indonesia’s main island of Java, The joint search and rescue team is racing against time Thursday as they suck water out from the hole using six water pump machines
2023-07-27 20:47
US economy grew at a faster 2.4% rate in April-June quarter despite Fed rate hikes
The U.S. economy accelerated unexpectedly to a 2.4% annual growth rate from April through June, showing continued resilience in the face of steadily higher interest rates resulting from the Federal Reserve’s 16-month-long fight against inflation
2023-07-27 20:46
Michigan Democratic governor signs ban on 'conversion therapy' for minors
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed two bills banning so-called conversion therapy, a scientifically discredited practice intended to change a person's sexual orientation, for minors in the state, the governor's office announced Wednesday.
2023-07-27 19:53
Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor's death not suspicious, London police say
Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor was found unresponsive by police and pronounced dead at a residential address in Southeast London on Wednesday, London's Metropolitan Police said, who added they are not treating the death as suspicious.
2023-07-27 19:47
Greece’s Wildfires Burning Through Its Natural Carbon Stores
Greece’s wildfires are burning through the country’s natural carbon sinks in the latest sign of how heat waves
2023-07-27 19:28